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Death Of 1000 Cuts - Episode 16

Death Of 1000 Cuts

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Theodore and the Guard on Duty

"It's just such an obvious beat. He's listing cliches, world famous rock and rollers. That feels like such a dated trope" "You spend 11 words managing an action that is entirely conceptual before we actually get to an action happening in the narrative present" 'I'm sorry Caleb, I'm just rereading that whole bit to demonstrate that it is as dull as balls,' he says after hearing his own name mispronounced. The characters are just making small talk about how they're bored as fuck. There's no tension," writes critic Ben Curnow. "[The film] doesn't compromise the reality of your world at all, but it does resonate with you

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